Bernville, Reading, VT
Bernville — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Bernville, Reading, Vermont. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation licensing database.
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Bernville Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Bernville is a small, distinct borough located northwest of Reading, Pennsylvania, offering a quieter, more residential alternative to the city center. It maintains a strong sense of community while providing convenient access to the broader Berks County area.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing market in Bernville features a mix of single-family homes, often on larger lots, contributing to its suburban feel. With a median home value of $282,100, it presents a more affordable option compared to many suburban areas in southeastern Pennsylvania.
Schools & Education
Bernville is served by the Tulpehocken Area School District, which is generally well-regarded in the region. Students typically attend Bernville Elementary School before progressing to the district's middle and high schools.
Parks & Recreation
Outdoor amenities include the community-focused Bernville Park and the nearby Blue Marsh Lake, a major federal recreation area offering boating, hiking, and biking. The locale provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities without traveling far.
Local Dining & Shopping
Dining options are classic and cozy, featuring local favorites like roadside diners and family-owned pizzerias. For more extensive shopping and retail chains, residents typically take a short drive into Reading or other nearby commercial centers.
Who Lives Here
Bernville is characterized by a predominantly family-oriented demographic, with a median household income of approximately $97,780. The community tends to be stable and established, with many long-term residents.
Bernville Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $282K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $98K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 86.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 19506 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Bernville, Reading
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Bernville
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Vermont Office of Professional Regulation — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17